Hunt Backcountry Podcast Archive — Elk

Nate Simmons joins us on The Hunt Backcountry Podcast to discuss advanced archery, stalking strategies on mule deer, the key to his consistency, and more...

Luke joins us to share what he learned as he spent 20+ days pursuing elk in the mountains outside his home. We discuss what he observed before the season, how elk behavior changed after opening day, what he noticed about elk vocalization throughout September, and how his rifle season compared to his archery season.

Scott Gillespie of Rocky Mountain Big Game Recovery joins us to discuss the use of tracking dogs to help hunters recover big game animals in the Rocky Mountain West. We discuss how hunters can find a tracking team. When to contact a team. What it costs to have a tracking team help recover an animal. And much more.

Our guest for this episode, Brian, is an everyday hunter with many years of do-it-yourself, non-resident elk hunting experience. With a success rate that is higher than the average, we wanted to speak with him and cover lessons learned, mistakes made, and successes achieved in his elk hunting journey over the years.